Time-lapse videos make scenes captivating


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Last week, I discussed tilt-shift—an emerging trend in video that makes real-life footage seem cartoonish.  This week, I’ll be talking about time-lapse, another popular trend in film today. The time-lapse process is a style that allows us to view life in a different way—an entire sunset, a whole day or even weeks can be seen […]

Campaigning during Oscar season could affect deserving stars


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At the end of January, nominations for the 84th Academy Awards will be announced. For most, the New Year starts on January 1st. For those in Hollywood, the New Year only starts the day after the Oscars ceremony. Apparently, at one point in history, those in the Academy simply voted for those films and performances […]

Lupe Fiasco announces two upcoming albums


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Lupe Fiasco fans, feel free to rejoice now. The rapper from Chicago announced his plans to release two new projects through his official website on a simple post entitled “**BREAKING NEWS***”: “FOOD AND LIQUOR 2 COMING SOON….LUPE AND PHARRELL ALBUM COMING SOON…” Some may find the announcement as nothing special, but long-time fans of Lupe Fiasco […]

Roundup


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The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety daily incident log on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Crimes against a person at 9:43 p.m., a suspect approached a non-USC male from behind and hit him in the back of the head with an unknown object. The male fell to the ground and while […]

Cliff Hanger


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Steve Adcook (left), director of human resources for the Marshall School of Business, and Stacy Geck, an associate professor for clinical communication in Marshall, climb a rock wall. Marshall held its Wellness Fair on Wednesday to encourage people to start the year off right.